Decorated public servant appointed ACT Auditor-General
Ajay Sharma, a 20-year veteran of the ACT Audit Office, has been appointed as the territory's new Auditor-General for a seven-year term, commencing February 2025.
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Veterans' Affairs ranked worst APS workplace
New census reveals Veterans' Affairs is now the least recommended public service department by staff, while Treasury remains the favourite workplace. Discover the full rankings.
Botham: Stokes & Root Need Ashes Success in Australia
Cricket legend Ian Botham says Ben Stokes and Joe Root must secure victory in Australia to cement their legacy. Both remain winless Down Under despite stellar careers.
Man sentenced for Townsville retirement village crime
Lokz Warren Tremayne Harris receives sentence for breaking into a Townsville retirement village. Read about the court's strong response to this cowardly act.
Free Surf CAT Bus Service Launches in Perth
Perth's new $17.8 million Surf CAT bus service launches this weekend, offering free rides to Scarborough Beach with special surfboard racks. A game-changer for summer travel!
Sexual Violence Legal Service extended to 2028
A vital legal service for victim-survivors of sexual violence in the ACT has secured funding until 2028, addressing 'enormous and unmet' demand. Learn how this supports survivors.
WA volunteer Tina Baldwin wins Lifeline's top award
Bedford resident Tina Baldwin, 76, is named Lifeline Australia's Volunteer of the Year after 41 years and 33,000 crisis calls. Discover her heartfelt journey.
IRT profit falls as Illawarra village overhaul begins
Aged care provider IRT reports $34 million profit despite revenue growth, with major redevelopment projects planned for Diment Village and Marco Polo Centre in Illawarra.
ACT public service share falls to lowest since 2006
Canberra's proportion of federal public servants drops to 35% despite record workforce numbers. Discover how remote work reshapes APS distribution across Australia.
Second $180m Over-50s Resort Approved for Townsville
Developer Living Gems secures approval for a second luxury over-50s resort in Townsville, bringing $180 million in investment and creating hundreds of jobs for the region.
Childhood trauma explains youth crime, says magistrate
WA's first children's court magistrate Jessica Page argues childhood trauma explains juvenile offending while calling for better support systems. Read her insights.
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre Director Retires After 25 Years
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre's Philip Mitchell announces his 2027 retirement after a 25-year tenure, leaving a legacy of award-winning puppetry. Discover his impact on Australian arts.
Geelong Court Appearances: November 25 2025
Complete rundown of all cases heard at Geelong County Court on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. Stay informed about local justice proceedings.
20 Housing ACT jobs cut before Christmas
Twenty Housing ACT workers face unemployment just before Christmas as contracts end, despite Treasurer Chris Steel's assurance that Canberra's public service will continue growing.
SA Firefighter Dies in Crash at Dangerous Intersection
South Australian firefighter Peter Curtis tragically died in a crash at a dangerous Adelaide intersection. Learn about the community's response and safety concerns.
ACT youth detention staff underpaid 'systematically': union
ACT government staff at Bimberi Youth Justice Centre have accrued over 400 unpaid hours due to systemic underpayments, the CPSU reveals. Discover the full story.
Traditional Risk Profiles Failing Self-Funded Retirees
Raymond Pecotic reveals why classic investment strategies are failing Australian self-funded retirees. Discover the new approach needed for retirement security.
Financial Advisers Want Opt-Out Life Insurance Back
The Certified Independent Financial Advisers Association is campaigning to reinstate opt-out life insurance in superannuation funds. Learn how this could impact your retirement savings.
Volunteer's life-changing lessons in a Ugandan school
An Australian traveller discovers profound joy and humility volunteering at a rural Ugandan primary school. Her story reveals the power of simple human connection and the universal hunger for learning.
95-year-old Marine Rescue volunteer honoured for 35 years
Margaret Teal, 95, receives life membership for 35 years of volunteer service with Marine Rescue NSW, recognised as one of the service's longest-serving members.
First WA Community Food Centre Planned for Balga
Vinnies plans to build WA's first Community Food Centre in Balga, providing free meals, workshops, and support services to combat food insecurity. A new approach to community support.
Nepalese volunteer wins second Newcastle Volunteer Award
Prabesh Paudel receives his second consecutive Newcastle Volunteer Award for outstanding community service. Discover his inspirational journey from Nepal to becoming a Hunter leader.
Geelong Advertiser Celebrates 185 Years of Journalism
The Geelong Advertiser marks 185 years of documenting Geelong's transformation from colonial settlement to modern city. Discover how this newspaper witnessed history unfold.
Wallsend cricket scorer Jack Brown retires after 63 seasons
After 63 remarkable seasons with Wallsend District Cricket Club, scorer and historian Jack Brown pulls up stumps. Discover the legacy of Newcastle cricket's walking encyclopedia.
Ashes Rivalry Ignites: Botham Swipe Before Series
Cricket legend Ian Botham dismisses Australia's batting concerns as the Ashes begins in Perth. Get the latest on team injuries, key players, and why this is the most anticipated series in decades.
Retirement Village Rivalry Hits Somerton Park
A heated turf war between retirement village operators intensifies in Somerton Park as residents face uncertainty. Discover how this corporate rivalry affects local seniors.
Labor candidate caught threatening LNP volunteer on video
Townsville Labor candidate accused of verbally threatening LNP volunteer after initially denying incident. Video evidence contradicts original statement. Full details revealed.
Stabbing victim waits months for government support
A Melbourne sushi chef stabbed in random CBD attack still awaits promised government assistance after six months, relying on savings for medical costs. #VictimSupport
Hinchinbrook Byelection Candidates Debate Key Issues
Political candidates vying for Hinchinbrook's seat debated crime, youth justice, and infrastructure in a heated forum ahead of the March 16 byelection.
DevEx Jumps 48% on New Rio Tinto Boss Appointment
DevEx Resources shares surged 48% after appointing former Rio Tinto lithium chief Marnie Finlayson as MD. The Tim Goyder-chaired explorer's market cap hits $75M. Read more.
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